adamant |
unlikely to change in response to any request or argument; firmly decided or fixed; unyielding. |
bathos |
a sudden descent from an exalted style or esteemed state to the commonplace. |
comity |
mutual courtesy and respectful treatment among people or nations. |
demarcate |
to set apart or separate, as if with boundaries. |
dilatory |
used to cause a delay. |
frangible |
easy to break; breakable; fragile. |
hagiography |
an admiring and uncritical biography of anyone. |
imbroglio |
a difficult, confused, or complicated situation, often involving a misunderstanding, disagreement, or quarrel. |
incessant |
never stopping; constant. |
indolence |
the tendency to avoid exertion or effort; laziness. |
insipid |
having a bland or uninteresting flavor; tasteless. |
jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
oblivious |
not conscious or paying attention; unknowing or unaware (usually followed by "to" or "of"). |
occlude |
to close or obstruct (a passage or opening, one's vision, or the like). |
unscathed |
not hurt or harmed; completely uninjured. |